Biodiversity (species and taxonomy)

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A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
Species
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A sequences of behaviours undergone by an animal to attract a mate
Courtship
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grouping of organisms
classification
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theory and practice of biological classification
taxonomy
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divides organisms according to differences that are useful at the time.
Artificial classification
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based upon evolutionary relationships between organisms and their ancestors.
Phylogenetic classification
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What is the highest taxonomic rank?
Domain
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What is the lowest taxonomic rank?
Species
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What is the name of the 3rd taxonomic rank?
Phylum
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refers to the number of different species in a community
species richness
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refers to the variety of genes possessed by individuals that make up the population
genetic diversity
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refers to the range of different habitats
ecosystem diversity
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A sequences of behaviours undergone by an animal to attract a mate

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grouping of organisms

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theory and practice of biological classification

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divides organisms according to differences that are useful at the time.

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